The Switch Up Election Series: BlackPAC director highlights 'essential' role of Black voters
Adrienne Shropshire began her political career as a community activist in California, focusing on police accountability, economic justice, and youth empowerment in her South Los Angeles neighborhood. In 2016, Shropshire founded BlackPAC, an organization dedicated to educating and mobilizing African-American voters. Through her work, she has designed programs that have engaged hundreds of thousands of […]
‘Depressed’ black bear on Florida road attracts selfie-taking gawkers
He is sadder than the average bear. A “depressed” black bear sulking on the side of a Florida road attracted so much attention Thursday that police had to warn onlookers not to take selfies with the depressed bear. Photos show the bear hunkered down under a telephone pole on Highway 98 in Santa Rosa Beach, […]
Larry Wilmore Tells Rep. Byron Donalds Black Republicans Are A Bit Like ‘Raisins’ In ‘Potato Salad’
While discussing diversity with Republican Rep. Byron Donald of Florida at the Republican National Convention, comedian Larry Wilmore likened the increase in black Republicans to “raisins” in “potato salad.” Donald is talked Influencer Amber Rose also spoke on the first day of the election after the Republican Party formally nominated former President Donald Trump as […]
Jack Black, with Major Movies on the Line, Scrambles to Save Hollywood Career After Bandmate Wished for Trump’s Assassination
Actor Jack Black, one of Hollywood’s most prominent fundraisers for Joe Biden, is trying to limit the damage to his career after his bandmate Tenacious D publicly called for the assassination of former President Donald Trump. Super mario bros. Sequel and rumored Kung Fu Panda 5Black’s case has not only tarnished his image as a […]
‘The View’ Co-Host Warns ‘Black Women’ Will Not Tolerate Dems Passing Over Kamala Harris
“The View” co-host Sunny Hostin said on Thursday that should President Joe Biden step aside, Democrats would anger “black women” if Vice President Kamala Harris was not his replacement. Speculation swirled about Biden remaining in the race after Biden performed poorly during a June 27 CNN debate with former President Donald Trump, with The Washington […]
Joe Scarborough jokes ‘Morning Joe’ producer ‘has excuse’ to black out show over Microsoft outage
“Morning Joe” co-host Joe Scarborough joked Friday that Microsoft’s global outage would give show producers an “excuse” to pull the plug on the show going forward, days after the show was controversially pulled from the air following the assassination attempt on President Donald Trump. In breaking news, Scarborough said the massive Microsoft Cloud IT outage […]
Illinois deputy charged with murder after shooting a Black woman | Illinois
An Illinois sheriff’s deputy has been charged with murder for shooting and killing a Black woman who called 911 to report a possible wanderer. Sangamon County Deputy Sheriff Shawn Grayson, a white man, shot 36-year-old Sonia Massey in the face after responding to a call on July 6 at her home in Springfield, Illinois, about […]
CloudStrike shares plunge 10% as global IT outage prompts mass chaos: ‘A major black eye’
Shares of cybersecurity giant CrowdStrike Inc. plunged 10% to $307.65 per share in trading on Friday after a flawed software update caused shocking mass shutdowns at businesses around the world. CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz issued a hasty apology for the crisis, which affected millions of customers who use Microsoft Windows and disrupted airlines, banks, hospitals […]
GOP efforts to reach Black voters through RNC a 'miscalculation'
Republican efforts to win over black voters at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee may have fallen short as Republicans failed to tout the party’s diversity and instead relied on controversial talking points. Former President Trump has been trying to rip black voters away from the Democratic Party this year, but only eight of the […]
Detroit pastor set to speak at RNC explains why Black voters are shifting to Trump: ‘Let’s keep it real’
MILWAUKEE — The Rev. Lorenzo Sewell, who will be addressing Republicans at the Republican National Convention on Thursday night, spoke to Fox News Digital about why Black voters are drawn to former President Trump despite denials from some in the Democratic Party. “There’s been an increase,” Sewell said of the trend of some Democrats, particularly […]